Archive for May, 2008
Added on May 27th, 2008
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The BBC news website is the source for this article once again. The word on the street is that your visitors are interested in ‘getting to the point’ and this trend looks likely to continue.
Statistics supplied by usability guru Jakob Nielson indicate that visitors are becoming less patient (we already know about the 3 click mantra!). Figures for 2008 demonstrate that only 25% of visitors arrive at the home page and then drill down into the site (as opposed to 60% in 2004). Visitors are accessing sites at the point of ‘deep links’ as a result of ’searches’ as they become more search savvy.
So what does that mean to the potential business website owner?
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Added on May 22nd, 2008
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Last year IT for Business Ltd (IT4B) ran a series of events about websites and eBay trading. We are now offering FREE one2one consultations where we will review your current website and offer advice on how to make it work harder for your business.
If you are looking to raise your profile, improve your sales and generally get a return on your investment (ROI) then contact us now to book your slot.
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Added on May 22nd, 2008
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If you live in North Nottinghamshire then be sure to check out the new site from well known local fruit and veg supplier Troops www.troopsfruitandveg.co.uk The new on-line store enables you to shop for fruit and vegetables from the comfort of your armchair and have it delivered directly to your door.
Troops directors Stephen and Philip pride themselves on supplying quality produce combined with excellent customer service. The company already supply locally produced fruit and vegetables as well as the more exotic varieties to a range of hotels, restaurants and smaller retail outlets. The new e-commerce website is set to provide a similar service direct to the consumer.
The impact of ‘food miles’ on the environment is all over the news so what better time to make the most of the Internet to source local produce and buy on-line?
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Added on May 14th, 2008
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As a developer of e-commerce websites (on-line shops) IT for Business Ltd (IT4B) is well aware of the potential for businesses wishing to trade on-line. This potential has been further highlighted by depleted retail figures for high street trading over the Easter period. The poor weather played it’s part but as sales declined due to lack of footfall in the shops Internet stores have experienced sales of £850million (ref SpringFair.com news)
The Spring Fair www.springfair.com is one of the highlights of the year for companies looking for new products to sell and sets the trends for the seasons ahead. With regular features and news from the high street it is a focal point for businesses wanting to keep in touch with what’s hot in the world of retail.
While the news of poor sales on the high street is not helpful for the economy, the encouraging sales figures from Internet trading mean that spending has not come to a standstill. Companies wishing to embrace the Internet as a means of selling goods and services are able to make the most of this growth sector provided they have the right tools for the job, namely a well designed website and the right visibility (getting found in search listings)
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Added on May 9th, 2008
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Lingerie company Samantha Louise has launched its flagship website this week www.samanthalouise.com. The site is an e-commerce solution designed and developed by IT for Business Limited (IT4B) offering anything from corsets through to club wear. It also includes a fabulous selection of lingerie for the larger lady.
If you are looking for sexy lingerie, hosiery or even bridal underwear then Samantha Louise has the sexiest solution in town. Look good, feel good and all without stepping foot outside your front door!
E-commerce websites or on-line stores as they are often known provide the ideal platform for promoting and selling all kinds of products. If you are looking for an Internet solution for your business then contact kathy@it4b.org.uk and visit our new website www.it4bcreative.co.uk for more examples of our work.
Added on May 6th, 2008
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KTL, a local training provider specialising in the textile sector have launched their new corporate website. The company was founded originally in 1998 and became a well-known provider of NVQ’s and SVQ’s. Training included management and instructor training through to health and safety.
KTL has been at the forefront of technology offering distance learning packages via CD Rom to assist with the ongoing training and development of trainees.
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